Lashonda is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, therapist, public speaker, and women's health advocate.This is a self-help book for individuals, especially women, who are on a journey to find true self-love and acceptance. Throughout the book you will learn about self-love, self-forgiveness, and where to begin with developing a true foundation among other helpful tips to assist you along the way. This book is filled with real life examples surely to uplift and inspire you.Remember you are the author of your story and the creator of your foundation. Your journey starts here.Also included in the book are a few freebies: Lashonda's Top blog postsYour story starts here journal50 positive affirmation
Everyone is welcome at Big Mama's house for the holidays Come in and celebrate with Big Mama's family and enjoy a tasty new tradition of mouthwatering main courses and scrumptious side dishes shared with smiles and seconds everyone A whimsical new version of the traditional Christmas carol written by LaShonda M. Stewart and illustrated by JL Straw.
Everyone is welcome at Big Mama's house for the holidays Come in and celebrate with Big Mama's family and enjoy a tasty new tradition of mouthwatering main courses and scrumptious side dishes shared with smiles and seconds everyone A whimsical new version of the traditional Christmas carol written by Lashonda M. Stewart and illustrated by JL Straw.
Drama is no stranger to Tiara James. When it felt like the world had finally changed the hand that she'd been dealt, reality continued to creep up on her. With a mom on the verge of becoming an alcoholic and an alcoholic crack-addicted father who use to beat her mom in front of her, who could blame Tiara for finding a family on the streets. Tiara's loyalty to her friends was undeniable. The crew consisted of, Tiara, Tamika, Shavon, Renee, Ke Ke and Karen. They jumped, robbed and fought other girls who stood in their way. When trouble surfaced, the crew had no problems with getting their hands dirty. Tiara was faithful to her crew handling any drama that presented itself. But when jealousy get's the best of friends, things continued to get ugly. With an older brother Tre James wrapped deeply into the streets becoming a drug dealer at 13, their younger brother Sharod had no choice but to admire both Tre and Tiara's lifestyle. Tragedy continued to hit home and Tiara's life continued to go down hill. She lost people who she loved and trusted the most to death, jail or betrayal. From welfare, section 8, jail, drugs, abusive relationships and lies, Tiara's future seems uncertain. Will she finally rise above the drama that meets her at every corner, or remain trapped in the jaws of the hood? Brace yourself as Tiara James takes you on a rollercoaster ride in her footsteps, in her hood, telling her story.
Much is written about generational curses, those things passed down in our families that fail to produce good fruit and often contribute to the hardships we face.But do you know how to be a generational curse breaker? Do you know how to overcome the dysfunctions of your bloodline and rewrite family narratives?In Breaking The Chains: Liberating Your Lineage From Generational Curses, a new anthology produced by All Bets On Me, Dr. Lashonda Wofford gathers knowledgeable and qualified authors and community leaders to help you become a chain breaker. Through their expertise and own personal experiences, these authors will help you find healing for you and your family, embrace positive change and guard against recurrences once you break from the bondage.Utilize the information and strategies included in Breaking The Chains to begin the work that will set you and your descendants free and make you a chain breaker today
This isn't fair God made a mistake, or did he? Sunshine would rather go into hiding than to attend church. Momma isn't having it Discover what has Sunshine fussing early on a Sunday morning.
This is a book flowing with poetry of life's ups and downs. It describes love, heartbreak, hope, faith, family, and encouragement. it gives insight to how we feel about life experiences. Ryhmes of wisdom and thought about decisions we make and actions we take. All roads lead to finding oneself and learning to seek God in the seasons of life. May it speak to your heart from mine because it came "From Within My Heart."
Miracles Still Happen . . . Trust Me is about a young African-American woman from a rural country town of Northwest Louisiana (Coushatta) who had some unfortunate tragedies throughout life that began with being molested by two uncles. This molestation set the tone for keeping secrets throughout her life's journey. With a hidden teenage pregnancy, suicide attempt, homelessness, a failed abusive marriage, surviving cancer, and a neurological disorder, which resulted in a total body paralysis, it is only through continued prayer and strong faith in God's divine promises that she overcomes the many challenges from childhood through her adult years.Throughout her life, she experiences trials, tragedies, and triumphs. However, it is not until she is challenged with a total body paralysis and has to depend on her thirteen-year-old son as her caretaker that her faith is tested greater than ever before, and she regains the most compelling spiritual, mental, and emotional connection with God.Miracles Still Happen . . . Trust Me shows how God chose a broken, hurt, country girl who mothered a child out of wedlock and protected her from death numerous times to witness and share her life's miracles. These same miracles would be used to encourage every soul to pray, to build a relationship with God, and to never give up or never let anyone's opinion define who you are or determine who you can become.Each of us is a unique miracle from God. Each time life begins, a miracle happens. Every walk of life is designed to build and mold you into the miracle that you are. If only we would have faith, learn to listen, obey, and trust God's direction, we could rest assured that miracles still happen.
In this book you will learn 1. how to stop obsessing over the person you like.2. that your problem is not as bad as some one else.3. Running away from the problem is not the answer.4. The only people that help you are your family.5. Jehovah will help you though your situation
This riveting, inspiring and classic easy to read book will keep you on edge wanting to read more.All single mothers are faced with one of these obstacles, defeat, depression, financial struggles, loneliness and everyday challenges of a single mother life style. If you fit any of those descriptions...Author LaShanda Faye shares successful tips on being a "Single Mother On The M.O.V.E.", tips about love vs lust, debt vs financial freedom, taking care of you; along with a host of other topics and information that will inspire, motivate and encourage you to keep successfully continuing on your journey as a single mother.
Teenage motherhood is often accompanied by social issues, such as lower educational levels, higher rates of poverty, and other poorer life outcomes in children of teenage mothers. Among developed countries, the United States, the United Kingdom and New Zealand have the highest levels of teenage pregnancy.This captivating memoir is a collection of stories from thirteen women from the US and the UK who have endured and persevered through teenage pregnancy. Their stories are passionate, powerful and life-affirming. Readers will be amazed by the resiliency and maturity displayed by these women at young ages. Their stories are full of encouragement and hope for anyone facing difficult life circumstances. The bonus section of the book features three stories written by the adult children of former teenage mothers. Their stories are equally as powerful.
Raw, erotic poetry with a twist, In The Meantime is an unfiltered testimonial for love and relationships. Whether the experience is everlasting or short-lived, each poem taps into a real emotion that deeply conveys the passionate desires associated with both heartache and euphoria. Its fusion of synchronized subject matter causes a naughty, yet natural reflex to shocking revelations that occur behind most closed doors.
